News from CPSC - Two Recalls

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, www.cpsc.gov
********************************************************
This message consists of the following:

1. Soft Air USA Recalls Swiss Arms Air Rifle Due To Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority, http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Soft-Air-USA-Recalls-Swiss-Arms-Air-Rifle/

2. White House | Black Market Women's Shoes Recalled by Impo International Due to Fall Hazard, http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/White-House--Black-Market-Womens-Shoes-Recalled-by-Impo-International/

********************************************************

1. Soft Air USA Recalls Swiss Arms Air Rifle Due To Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Recall date: March 12, 2013

Recall number: 13-137

Soft Air Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle

Name of product: Break-Barrel Air Rifle

Hazard: The air gun can discharge while the safety is engaged, posing a risk of injury to consumers and those nearby.

Remedy: Consumers should return recalled Swiss Arms air rifles to Sports Authority for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Soft Air USA; toll-free at (866) 763-8247 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.softairusa.com, and click on Customer Service for more information.

Units: About 2,400

A photos is available at: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Soft-Air-USA-Recalls-Swiss-Arms-Air-Rifle/

Description: The recalled product is a Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle. The rifle is 34 inches long with a black barrel. It has a wood stock with checkering etched on the grip and forend and a rubber recoil pad on the butt. It has a metal fixed front sight, a fold-down rear sight and a receiver for mounting optics. The rifle comes with a 4x32 millimeter scope. "XT32" and "Cal.4.5/.177" are on the left side of the barrel hinge plate. The rifle is cocked by swinging the barrel down on its hinge to "break" the gun open for loading, then swinging the barrel back up into firing position. Model number "288719" is located on the barrel near the rear sight.

Incidents/Injuries: Soft Air reports no incidents and no injuries.

Remedy: Consumers should return recalled Swiss Arms air rifles to Sports Authority for a full refund.

Sold exclusively at: Sports Authority in December 2012 for $100.

Importer: Soft Air USA, of Grapevine, Texas

Manufactured in: China

********************************************************

2. White House | Black Market Women's Shoes Recalled by Impo International Due to Fall Hazard

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Recall date: March 12, 2013

Recall number: 13-138

Name of product: Women's high-heel shoes

Hazard: The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled shoes and return them to a White House | Black Market store to receive a merchandise card for the full purchase price of the shoes, or contact White House | Black Market to receive instructions for returning the shoes by mail.

Consumer Contact: White House | Black Market, toll-free at (877) 948-2525 anytime, email customerservice@whitehouseblackmarket.com or online at www.whitehouseblackmarket.com and click on the Recall tab at the bottom of the page.

Units: About 13,500

Photos are available at: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/White-House--Black-Market-Womens-Shoes-Recalled-by-Impo-International/

Description: This recall involves Versailles model (570053826) and Lourdes model (570053756) women's high-heeled shoes. The shoes have four-inch heels. The Versailles is cream, black and brown-colored faux snakeskin. The Lourdes is black-colored faux snakeskin with a white t-strap and trim. The model name is stamped inside the shoes and on the shoe box. The model number is printed on the shoe box.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold exclusively at: White House | Black Market stores nationwide or online at whitehouseblackmarket.com from August 2012 through October 2012 for about $120.

Importer: Impo International LLC, of Santa Maria, Calif.

Manufacturer: Baoding Footwear Co. Ltd., of China

Manufactured in: China



********************************************************

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in
receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to a
product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please
tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov.

Media Contact
Please use the phone numbers below for all media requests.
Phone: (301) 504-7908
Spanish: (301) 504-7800

CPSC Consumer Information Hotline
Contact us at this toll-free number if you have questions about a recall:
800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054)
Times: 8 a.m. � 5:30 p.m. ET; Messages can be left anytime
Call to get product safety and other agency information and to report unsafe products.

-----------------------------

You are currently subscribed to the e-mail list "recalls" as: filter@clubhouseb.com

To unsubscribe, please do one of the following:
(1) go to http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Newsroom/Subscribe/ and use the on-line form or
(2) send a blank email to leave-2811949-722517.ab849b11e0910fe06f56217347f10a65@list.cpsc.gov

You can also go to http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Newsroom/Subscribe/ to change your
subscription, or unsubscribe an old address and subscribe a new one.

This message is from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (www.cpsc.gov),
an independent federal regulatory agency, located at 4330 East West
Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814 Toll-free hotline: (800) 638-2772.